Original title
Basketball Wives LA
Released
8/29/2011
Origin country
US
Genre
Reality
Status
Returning series
Number of seasons
8
Number of episodes
103
The Los Angeles based spin-off of Basketball Wives, Basketball Wives LA follows the lives of a group of women with relationships to some of the biggest basketball players in the game.
Watch this exclusive after show with Tami Roman and some of the ladies from Basketball Wives LA, as they discuss episode 10 (Season 1)!
In the series premiere, a fresh group of West Coast basketball wives, girlfriends, fiancées and exes deal with life in SoCal's hottest hub for gossip and game. Also, the addition of controversial model/actress Draya to the social mix makes waves and an unexpected blowout between Laura and Malaysia turns ugly.
After a rooftop altercation between Malaysia and Laura, Tanya finds herself the surprise recipient of the group's disdain. Also, Imani tries to keep a secret about one of the girls close to the vest -- but can't resist calling her "worthless."
Jackie prepares for her annual renewal of vows to Doug Christie, but will Draya make the cut for an invite? Also, Jackie's bachelorette party nearly boils over when some surprise guests turn up the heat.
Love is in the air at Jackie and Doug Christie's Vegas wedding, the 16th time they have tied the knot, but feathers are ruffled when one of the girls goes AWOL....
The group takes Draya to task over sitting out Jackie's wedding, and Imani's frustration with the single life results in a new resolve to get back in the game. Also, Laura discovers that Draya has had a lot to say about her to someone outside the group....
Laura's issues with Draya turn the group's recreational MMA outing into a major showdown... but the heat really turns up when Jackie and Laura start digging up Draya's past online....
After reaching out to Malaysia, Draya is confused when Jackie suddenly decides she's her new best buddy. Also, Imani dives back into the dating pool, but can an ordinary Joe hold her interest?..
Jackie's penchant for gossip begins to wear on the girls. Also, a trip to Oakland has Gloria wondering about the future of her relationship with Matt....
Jackie's surprise appearance at Gloria's cooking party leaves a bad taste in everyone's mouth. Also, Gloria lands a plum acting role and Draya's behavior at a photo shoot irks newcomer Brooke.
Jackie's unique wedding plans and new tattoo raise eyebrows. Also, a phone call to Gloria tests Draya and Jackie's friendship.
The ladies gather for a pool party, but Draya's short temper sets Jackie off over the issue of respect. Also, Malaysia flubs a voiceover session and decides that overcoming her shyness is a top priority.
The Christies forge ahead with their gay-themed wedding, Gloria and Laura have a wrenching heart-to-heart about growing distant, and Draya finally reaches her boiling point with Jackie.
The ladies plot a trip to New Orleans, but when Bambi's ire toward Gloria ruins Laura's birthday plans, no one knows what to expect.
In the first hour of the two-part Season 2 reunion special, Jackie and Laura show they haven't overcome their differences and Gloria makes a bold declaration about her place in the BBWLA universe.
In the second and final hour of the season two reunion, the girls reveal who each of them would like to see booted from the show and discuss where things stand after their season finale showdown in New Orleans.
Jackie attempts to work her way back into the group's good graces after causing trouble whilst in Paris.
Shaunie learns that the drama is strong within the group; Jackie premieres her commercial; Mehgan learns what Draya said.
Tami and Duffey come face to face for the first time since their epic rooftop battle. Jackie tries to defend her outlandish behavior while Angel Love and Brandi face off. Shaunie O'Neal makes it known who she doesn't want back
Evelyn Lozada makes the move to LA and reunites with her best friend, Shaunie, and her old nemesis, Tami. At Shaunie's birthday party, tension between Evelyn, Tami, and Jackie threatens to boil over.
Evelyn and Jackie put their differences aside while newcomer Bonnie-Jill, the league's first female scout, accidentally finds herself in the middle of some drama between Tami and Jackie.
Brittany brings the wives ice skating for some wholesome fun, but her frustration over co-parenting causes a crack in her plan; Vanessa faces off with Evelyn one-on-one; Brooke battles with her anger over the loss of her daughter.
Jen is skeptical when Clayanna invites her to lunch; when Lavon comes to town, Evelyn is faced with having a tough conversation; Jen introduces younger boy-toy Christian to the women; Jac 'Eil worries about the group dynamics.
Jac'eil forms a bond with Brittany's rival, Brooke; Evelyn struggles to balance loyalty to her daughter with her friendship with Jennifer; Vanessa again puts her nose where it doesn't belong; Jackie hatches a plan.
Jackie brings the ladies on a healing trip to Arizona, but is unsure if everyone will come; Brittany begins to wonder if she started the body shaming with Brooke; things take a turn for the worse at Brooke's birthday bash.
Jackie promotes healing with a trip to a shaman; Brittany realizes there is a double standard while Evelyn and Jennifer rekindle their friendship; Clayanna tries to fix things with Jac'eil; Jennifer confronts Vanessa about investigating Christian.
Brooke prepares for a fundraiser in Los Angeles; in Arizona, the other ladies head out to an all-male review for their last night shenanigans; the evening takes a turn when Jen throws shade at Clayanna.
Evelyn wants to support Vanessa but gets the wrong impression; Brittany goes on a blind date and distances herself from the group; Jac'Eil makes progress with her business; Lavon comes to town.
Brittany distances herself from the group. Brooke turns pain into purpose and finds herself growing close to her ex. As Vanessa's business endeavours come to a halt. And Evelyn works on her relationship.
Evelyn throws a popup for her fashion line; Jen's boyfriend, Christian, checks Vanessa for gossipping about his kids; Brooke thinks about getting back with her ex; Brittany makes a decision about her place in the group.
The ladies go to Houston, where Pastor Keion helps Evelyn gain clarity about her relationship with Lavon; Vanessa is met with opposition when her basketball gym dream becomes a reality; Jen is shocked when Christian pops the question.
The ladies come together to hash out their differences that have been brewing all season.
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